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Lake County restaurant owners indicted on illegal gambling charges

April 30, 2026 | Cameron Shaw

Prosecutors say James Gerodemos and Dean Gialamas, owners of Paragon Restaurant and Gino’s Steakhouse in Lake County, spearheaded an illegal sportsbetting business from about January 2021 through this month.

7th Circuit denies Kokomo man relief in sextortion case

November 28, 2022 | Jordan Morey

A northern Indiana man involved in a sextortion scheme involving “many” individuals online, including minors, has failed to convince the 7^th Circuit Court of Appeals that his constitutional rights were violated during an investigation by the FBI.